1989 Dodge Colt vs. 1994 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1994 Peugeot 106 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Dodge Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Dodge Colt would be higher. At 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Dodge Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Peugeot 106 (100 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1989 Dodge Colt. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 1989 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Dodge Colt weights approximately 185 kg more than 1994 Peugeot 106.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Dodge Colt (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 1989 Dodge Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Dodge Colt | 1994 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
| Model | Colt | 106 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 100 HP |
| Torque | 123 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2390 mm |
